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Damon Horowitz Calls for a "Moral Operating System"

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Overview

Explore the ethical implications of technological advancements in this thought-provoking 16-minute TED talk. Delve into a philosophical discussion as the speaker examines the unprecedented powers that modern technology grants us, particularly in terms of information access and interpersonal knowledge. Consider the urgent need for a robust ethical framework—a "moral operating system"—to guide our decisions and actions in this rapidly evolving digital landscape. Reflect on the fundamental philosophical principles that should underpin our approach to invention and innovation, and contemplate how we can responsibly harness these new capabilities while maintaining our moral compass.

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Damon Horowitz calls for a "moral operating system"

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